Malicious code in mnzjgxciwadk (npm)
The npm package 'mnzjgxciwadk' version 1.0.0 contains a malicious HTML file that acts as a phishing or redirect landing page. The package's main file is an index.html that, when opened in a browser, presents a Cloudflare Turnstile-style challenge and then redirects the user to a URL under the *.olive.club domain using obfuscated JavaScript. This behavior does not trigger during npm install or when requiring/importing the package in code, so the threat targets users opening the HTML file rather than developers or build systems. The package represents registry abuse rather than a direct supply-chain attack. According to one source, any system with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised, with immediate secret/key rotation recommended. No official patch or fix is indicated.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The npm package 'mnzjgxciwadk' version 1.0.0 contains a single HTML file declared as the package main. This HTML file mimics a Cloudflare Turnstile challenge and, upon user interaction, executes obfuscated JavaScript that redirects the browser to a malicious URL under the *.olive.club domain, forwarding query parameters. There are no lifecycle scripts or JavaScript entry points that execute this code during installation or import, so the malicious behavior only occurs when the HTML file is opened in a browser. This is a case of registry abuse hosting a phishing/redirect landing page inside an npm package, not a supply-chain attack targeting build or runtime environments. One source claims that any computer with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised, recommending immediate secret/key rotation and package removal, though removal may not eliminate all malicious software.
Potential Impact
The impact is primarily on users who open the malicious HTML file in a browser, leading to redirection to a potentially harmful external site. While the package does not execute malicious code during installation or import, the presence of the package on a system is considered by one source to indicate full compromise, implying possible additional undetected malicious activity. Secrets and keys stored on affected systems may be exposed and should be rotated immediately. The package thus poses a phishing and potential system compromise risk.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or fix is indicated. The recommended mitigation is to remove the 'mnzjgxciwadk' package version 1.0.0 from any system where it is installed. Additionally, all secrets and keys stored on affected systems should be rotated immediately from a different, trusted computer. Since the package does not execute malicious code during installation or import, avoiding opening the HTML file in a browser prevents the redirect. Users should treat any system with this package as potentially fully compromised and perform thorough incident response accordingly.
Malicious code in mnzjgxciwadk (npm)
Description
The npm package 'mnzjgxciwadk' version 1.0.0 contains a malicious HTML file that acts as a phishing or redirect landing page. The package's main file is an index.html that, when opened in a browser, presents a Cloudflare Turnstile-style challenge and then redirects the user to a URL under the *.olive.club domain using obfuscated JavaScript. This behavior does not trigger during npm install or when requiring/importing the package in code, so the threat targets users opening the HTML file rather than developers or build systems. The package represents registry abuse rather than a direct supply-chain attack. According to one source, any system with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised, with immediate secret/key rotation recommended. No official patch or fix is indicated.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The npm package 'mnzjgxciwadk' version 1.0.0 contains a single HTML file declared as the package main. This HTML file mimics a Cloudflare Turnstile challenge and, upon user interaction, executes obfuscated JavaScript that redirects the browser to a malicious URL under the *.olive.club domain, forwarding query parameters. There are no lifecycle scripts or JavaScript entry points that execute this code during installation or import, so the malicious behavior only occurs when the HTML file is opened in a browser. This is a case of registry abuse hosting a phishing/redirect landing page inside an npm package, not a supply-chain attack targeting build or runtime environments. One source claims that any computer with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised, recommending immediate secret/key rotation and package removal, though removal may not eliminate all malicious software.
Potential Impact
The impact is primarily on users who open the malicious HTML file in a browser, leading to redirection to a potentially harmful external site. While the package does not execute malicious code during installation or import, the presence of the package on a system is considered by one source to indicate full compromise, implying possible additional undetected malicious activity. Secrets and keys stored on affected systems may be exposed and should be rotated immediately. The package thus poses a phishing and potential system compromise risk.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or fix is indicated. The recommended mitigation is to remove the 'mnzjgxciwadk' package version 1.0.0 from any system where it is installed. Additionally, all secrets and keys stored on affected systems should be rotated immediately from a different, trusted computer. Since the package does not execute malicious code during installation or import, avoiding opening the HTML file in a browser prevents the redirect. Users should treat any system with this package as potentially fully compromised and perform thorough incident response accordingly.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-13825
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-6f78-7mv4-g9vh"]
- Ecosystems
- ["npm"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a7c9b45bf8831d539cdd0c4
Added to database: 08/12/2026, 16:11:49 UTC
Last enriched: 08/12/2026, 16:43:19 UTC
Last updated: 08/12/2026, 16:43:19 UTC
Views: 2
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